Home » Archive

Articles tagged with: Douglas & McIntyre

On The Line »

[24 Nov 2009]

Captain Ray Wiss, M.D. discusses his candid, powerful, and human book FOB Doc: A Doctor on the Front Lines in Afghanistan (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009), with Joseph Planta; Wiss did two tours in Afghanistan, at the front line caring for injured Canadians and Afghans, even Taliban.

On The Line »

[26 Oct 2009]

Michael Byers, UBC professor of global politics and international law and bestselling author (Intent for a Nation: What is Canada For?) discusses his new book Who Owns the Arctic? Understanding Sovereignty Disputes in the North (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009), with Joseph Planta; other than the politics and issues of Arctic sovereignty, they also discuss whether Byers will run federally again.

On The Line »

[30 Jun 2009]

For Canada Day, Joseph Planta’s conversation with the broadcaster and writer Jowi Taylor on the remarkable Six String Nation guitar he put together with 64 pieces of physical Canadian history, all recounted in a new book Six String Nation: 64 Pieces, 6 Strings, 1 Canada, 1 Guitar (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009).

On The Line »

[2 Apr 2009]

The Dominion Institute’s co-founder and National Post columnist, Rudyard Griffiths discusses his new book, Who We Are: A Citizen’s Manifesto (Douglas & McIntyre, 2009) with Joseph Planta.

On The Line »

[21 Jul 2008]

Marketing guru Alan Middleton, also executive director of the Schulich Executive Education Centre at York University, talks to Joseph Planta about a new book he has written with Jeannette Hanna, Ikonica: A Field Guide to Canada’s Brandscape (Douglas & McIntyre, 2008).

On The Line »

[4 Jun 2008]

Writer and journalist Stephen Hunt writes about being white in a thoughtful and humorous book, The White Guy: A Field Guide (Douglas & McIntyre, 2008), and discusses the book, race, and the arts with Joseph Planta.

On The Line »

[5 Nov 2007]

After over 35 years of retail experience as an executive and consultant to some major Canadian companies, Albert C. Plant has written a new instructive book on the Canadian retailing business, The Retail Game: Playing to Win (Douglas and McIntyre, 2007). He recently spoke to Joseph Planta about the book.

On The Line »

[19 Apr 2006]

Political pundit and former bureaucrat Bob Plecas talked with Joseph Planta about his new book, Bill Bennett: A Mandarin’s View (Douglas & McIntyre, 2006), a memoir on the former premier of British Columbia (1975-1986).